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joining us is lauren simonetti. >> hi, lauren. >> first up the economists are optimistic right now. >> economists are increasingly but cautiously optimistic. half of the economists polled expect gdp to come between 2 and 4 percent this year. that's up from three months ago. things are slowly getting better. a third of firms will hire in the next six months. >> that's the highest percentage since last april. good news on the horizon. >> this is kind of depressing a study analyzes what types of personalities do best on the job. >> unfortunately it is the dysfunctional ones. oliver james thaz there are three types of dysfunctional personalties first want to be the center of attention and have no concerns traveling ov trampl over others. and then the narcissists who only talk about themselves but sadly there's even a fourth personality type which james says is a mixture of all three. they are the triadic person. think tony soprano. there is no success or failure in the workplace. if you are not one of these types of personalities you should learn how to deal with someone who is if you wan
joining us is lauren simonetti. >> hi, lauren. >> first up the economists are optimistic right now. >> economists are increasingly but cautiously optimistic. half of the economists polled expect gdp to come between 2 and 4 percent this year. that's up from three months ago. things are slowly getting better. a third of firms will hire in the next six months. >> that's the highest percentage since last april. good news on the horizon. >> this is kind of depressing a...
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you look at the picture we are so cool. >>> thanks so much, lauren. it is 11 minutes after the hour. the keystone pipeline is getting the green light in one state. the president may be forced to make a move. plus did she or didn't she? that's what everybody wants to know about the national anthem performance at the inauguration. take a look at the gasoline prices. about dollars and $0.32 up a penny from yesterday. [ male announcer ] with over 50 delicious choices of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ho ho ho sometimes life can be well, a little uncomfortable. but when it's hard or hurts to go to the bathroom, there's dulcolax stool softener. dulcolax stool softener doesn't make you go, it just makes it easier to go. dulcolax stool softener. make yourself comfortable. >> good morning. it is quarter past the hour. here's a look at what you missed while you were sleeping. 170 firefighters battle a massive warehouse fire in chicago. that fewer so intense a neighboring buil
you look at the picture we are so cool. >>> thanks so much, lauren. it is 11 minutes after the hour. the keystone pipeline is getting the green light in one state. the president may be forced to make a move. plus did she or didn't she? that's what everybody wants to know about the national anthem performance at the inauguration. take a look at the gasoline prices. about dollars and $0.32 up a penny from yesterday. [ male announcer ] with over 50 delicious choices of green giant...
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lauren simonetti from fox business network has more. >> the budget office says the fiscal cliff deal with increase deficits by close to $4 trillion because the deal extends the tax cuts for majority of americans stops from having to pay the minimum alternative tax. it also increases government spending by extending long-term unemployment benefits and averting pay cuts to medicare doctors and other items. the cbo estimates the bill will only cut spending by $15 billion while raising 620 billion from tax hikes patti ann. all wage earning are goes to see taxes go up. >> they pcompromised not raisin taxes. they did not stop the 2 year tax cuts from expiring. all american also see social security taxes bounce back this year to 6.2 percent. that will means a 1,000 dollar tax increase on a 50,000 dollar salary. the hire payroll tax will cut economic growth by .6 percentage points this year. >>> and meanwhile we have a bigger fiscal cliff on the way. we have the debt ceiling and the sec quest ter is still out there. >> what the fiscal cliff deal does not do is address the two issues which is
lauren simonetti from fox business network has more. >> the budget office says the fiscal cliff deal with increase deficits by close to $4 trillion because the deal extends the tax cuts for majority of americans stops from having to pay the minimum alternative tax. it also increases government spending by extending long-term unemployment benefits and averting pay cuts to medicare doctors and other items. the cbo estimates the bill will only cut spending by $15 billion while raising 620...
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. >>> it is time for stories you can bank on this morning and joining me is lauren simonetti from the fox business network. let's talk about zach lew nom nae for treasury secretary. he needs to go back to the second grade to fix his penmanship. he is expected to be nominated as treasury secretary. let's take a look at his signature. 8 loops for each of letters of his name. that would be on dollar bills below the seal of the treasury on the right side. take a look at timothy geithner. he had to do to to print. it went from the first one to the second one. the second one much clearer. we have to see if mr. lew will have to do his as well. >> aig has been in the news a lot this week because of the shareholder lawsuit. >> congratulations aig is not suing not to join a shareholder lawsuit against the government and tax payer. which they receive add bailout. >> which they mapaid. >> the terms of the bailout were unfair to shareholders. even without aig's participation that will move forward. >> can the government just come in and grab a company and make itself own the company? that was anot
. >>> it is time for stories you can bank on this morning and joining me is lauren simonetti from the fox business network. let's talk about zach lew nom nae for treasury secretary. he needs to go back to the second grade to fix his penmanship. he is expected to be nominated as treasury secretary. let's take a look at his signature. 8 loops for each of letters of his name. that would be on dollar bills below the seal of the treasury on the right side. take a look at timothy geithner....
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lauren simonetti. >> patti ann? >> it's time to brew on this. here's what we would like to brew on today. a college degree is supposed to open doors, right? a new study finds nearly half of americans with college degrees are over qualified for their jobs. that's based on numbers from the labor department. in 2010, 5 percent of all janitors 15 percent of cab drivers and 25 percent of retail sales clerks have bachelor's degrees for jobs that don't wire th dr -- require them. the number entering the work force is almost twice as high as those requiring degrees. that brings us to the brew on this question of the day. is the job market being over qualified the new normal. >> want an even bigger tax refund? the deductions almost everyone over looks. the president sit down with president clinton will have people talking. will she run for president in 2016 in some of the secretary's well funding friends will be doing some convincing of their own. so...how'd it go? well, dad, i spent my childhood living with monks learning the art of dealmaking. you've m
lauren simonetti. >> patti ann? >> it's time to brew on this. here's what we would like to brew on today. a college degree is supposed to open doors, right? a new study finds nearly half of americans with college degrees are over qualified for their jobs. that's based on numbers from the labor department. in 2010, 5 percent of all janitors 15 percent of cab drivers and 25 percent of retail sales clerks have bachelor's degrees for jobs that don't wire th dr -- require them. the...
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lauren simonetti from the fox business network thank you so much. 12 minutes after the hour. coming up there's a school that is banning parents wefrom visitg kids during lunch hour. the parents say this isn't fair. it is needed to keep the kids focused. we want you to grbrew on this that's coming up next. >> a new policy is going to go into effect that makes every state -- it will make you feel twice about swiping your credit card at checkout. this is what is being done in various states by the bank. we will tell you about it. ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your eyes. make it worth watcng. introducing the 2013 lexus ls. an entirely new pursuit. [ slap! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium-rich tums starts working so fast you'll forget you h heartburn. ♪ tum tum tum tum tums >> welcome back. 15 minutes after the htop of th hour. the man who helped the brutal attack in museum by will spend 35 years in prison. the possibility that the 52-year-old could one day go free. heedly helped scout the ta
lauren simonetti from the fox business network thank you so much. 12 minutes after the hour. coming up there's a school that is banning parents wefrom visitg kids during lunch hour. the parents say this isn't fair. it is needed to keep the kids focused. we want you to grbrew on this that's coming up next. >> a new policy is going to go into effect that makes every state -- it will make you feel twice about swiping your credit card at checkout. this is what is being done in various states...
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. >> thank you so much lauren. >>> coming up, speaking of school spending money wait until you hear where they are spending it the most. it's not on your kid's he had case. they didn't think the teachers were doing a good job so now the parents are taking over the schools. >> catch the flu from your cell phone? new studies show they are actually 10 times as dirty adds the toilet seat. they carry germs. wipe down your device once a week with a small amount offal pa hall based cleaner to avoid getting sick. exciting news for seaside heights new jersey the entire boardwalk will be rebuilt. the down awarded $3 million to help fund the restoration of the boardwalk. it was wiped out by super storm sandy last october. work is set to be done by may the 10 st. meaning the area is supposed to be ready for memorial day weekend. >> alex crawford has the latest. >> the afghan algeria forces have surrounded the area. we are told there are 2 to 300 algerian soldiers around the compound have been speaking to a former security officer who works at the compound. it is a huge sprawling complex of about 1 sq
. >> thank you so much lauren. >>> coming up, speaking of school spending money wait until you hear where they are spending it the most. it's not on your kid's he had case. they didn't think the teachers were doing a good job so now the parents are taking over the schools. >> catch the flu from your cell phone? new studies show they are actually 10 times as dirty adds the toilet seat. they carry germs. wipe down your device once a week with a small amount offal pa hall...
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lauren simonetti has more. >> most popular companies what are they? >> these are expected to be the most profitable. it has a pack of 175 billion. we are talking huge companies recognizable names with equally big and recognizable products. apple will be number one because there are a lot of worries about the tech giant lack of innovation. then you have exxon mobil at number two, very innovative. and we did see microsoft on the list. surprising. windows 8 has been called confusing. out of pc's et cetera. jc morgan chase made the list, so did wells far go. general electric very diversified company. that came in at number 8 and finally number 10 is wal-mart. biggest employer 2 million employees. >> hiring our veterans, too. >> ticket prices are going up why so much more than last year? >> the baltimore ravens and san francisco 49ers will meet in new orleans february 3rdrd. new orleans is a central and prime location. if you want to be one of the more than 70,000 fans there to be in the big game shell out 7,000. the average price right now is 3,082. a cou
lauren simonetti has more. >> most popular companies what are they? >> these are expected to be the most profitable. it has a pack of 175 billion. we are talking huge companies recognizable names with equally big and recognizable products. apple will be number one because there are a lot of worries about the tech giant lack of innovation. then you have exxon mobil at number two, very innovative. and we did see microsoft on the list. surprising. windows 8 has been called confusing....
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lauren simonetti joins us to explain all of this. how much longer? >> a little bit. the irs will begin processing individual tax returns at the end of the month 8 days later than usual. the agency had to wait for a deal on the if he is cal cliff befo -- fiscal cliff before programming computers and printing the forms. if you have a relatively easy tax reform you can file january 30th. the deadline is still april 15th. that does not get pushed back. most tile pers will g-- filers get theirs fairly soon. >> amazon the world's largest on-line retailer you didn't think it could get any bigger but it is expanding. >> right here nearby in new jersey it is building a distribution center slated to open next year and will add about 700 jobs and between 30 and $40 million in tax revenues for new jersey annually. they are not exempt on paying sales tax. they will have 7 percent sales tax starting this summer. >> what's the new news when it comes to the super bowl? >> we could stream the half time show. for the first time the popular half time show which many people watch the su
lauren simonetti joins us to explain all of this. how much longer? >> a little bit. the irs will begin processing individual tax returns at the end of the month 8 days later than usual. the agency had to wait for a deal on the if he is cal cliff befo -- fiscal cliff before programming computers and printing the forms. if you have a relatively easy tax reform you can file january 30th. the deadline is still april 15th. that does not get pushed back. most tile pers will g-- filers get...
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joining me live is lauren simonetti. they want subsidies of union members paid for by taxpayers. >> this is a lot of back pedalling. the neighbor unions back the healthcare law turning completely sour on it as it is being rolled out. it will be in full effect in 2014. union leaders say many of the law's requirements drive up costs for their workers. they want some of the lower paid members to get federal insurance subsidies once designed for workers without employer coverage. 20 million americans are in the push for the subsidies and they work at smaller companies not the big ones. the wall street journal contacted the white house for this story for comment. the issue is subject to rules that are still being written. so many companies aren't going to even know how to comply with the new law. >> that has been a huge problem. another topic. there's a class action lawsuit against nestle corporation for pizzas. this class action lawsuit the lawyers file them the plaintiffs get a tiny bit of money and the lawyers get it all.
joining me live is lauren simonetti. they want subsidies of union members paid for by taxpayers. >> this is a lot of back pedalling. the neighbor unions back the healthcare law turning completely sour on it as it is being rolled out. it will be in full effect in 2014. union leaders say many of the law's requirements drive up costs for their workers. they want some of the lower paid members to get federal insurance subsidies once designed for workers without employer coverage. 20 million...
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. >> lauren thank you so much for joining us. you obviously get all of your beauty sleep. >> so sweet. >> 11 after the top of the hour he has called our president a liar and he wants to teach his nation's children to hate. why are they still sending mohammed morsi american military planes. plus a school district may be getting rid of classes about government. seems like a necessary lesson. we will have you brew on that in a moment. first a look at the gas prices. national average 3.32 unchanged from yesterday. lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just he to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >> good morning to you. it is quarter after the hour. here's what you missed while you were sleeping. junior seau is now hitting the nfl with a lawsuit. his death is the result of head injuries that they hid the danger of. >>> he was criticized for fail to g
. >> lauren thank you so much for joining us. you obviously get all of your beauty sleep. >> so sweet. >> 11 after the top of the hour he has called our president a liar and he wants to teach his nation's children to hate. why are they still sending mohammed morsi american military planes. plus a school district may be getting rid of classes about government. seems like a necessary lesson. we will have you brew on that in a moment. first a look at the gas prices. national...
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joining us from the fox business network is lauren simonetti. you are telling us college is worth it. it's a million dollar investment. questioning the value of the bachelor's degree. college might not be worth the high price tag. he says studies suggest colleges are not worth it are not only wrong they are dead wrong. the bachelor's degree holders over the course of a lifetime $2.3 million. by comparison just a high school diploma average $1.3 million a lot less. by 2018, more than 60 percent of all jobs will require some form of post secondary education. >> it is worth every penny. >>> twinkies are going away then they are coming back. we have to wait longer. >> twinkies are being saved after all. you have to wait until september to sink your teeth into the popular yellow cakes. the owner is expected to be bought. the time to close the deal and fire up the manufacturing process means that twinkies may not be back until labor day at the earliest. that's good for bikini season. can't have twinkies over the summer. >> good news for the state fair
joining us from the fox business network is lauren simonetti. you are telling us college is worth it. it's a million dollar investment. questioning the value of the bachelor's degree. college might not be worth the high price tag. he says studies suggest colleges are not worth it are not only wrong they are dead wrong. the bachelor's degree holders over the course of a lifetime $2.3 million. by comparison just a high school diploma average $1.3 million a lot less. by 2018, more than 60 percent...
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lauren simonetti joins us to explain. >> happy friday. >> same to you. >> i have a question. how is it when you are at the restaurant the steak salad costs $19 but the steak entre costs 17. the billion dollar citrus crop in california under a deep freeze after weeks of cold weather. many restaurants have been forced to pay more for items on the menu. romaine lettuce tripled spinach prices more than doubled when you are at the food store lots of veggies will not only start costing more green they will start looking less green. doesn't mean they are going to taste different but the vegetables like artichoke and asparagus are going to be brown because of cold weather. >> pay more and get something not quite as nice. >>> new atm machines if you don't have 20 bucks in there you can lower the max. >> the most annoying thing when you are at the atm you have $45 but you are forced to take out 60. chase and pmc dispensing custom denominations of 1 and $5 bills. some will even dispense coins. >> i can't believe that would be worth it for them. interesting development. >>> there are cer
lauren simonetti joins us to explain. >> happy friday. >> same to you. >> i have a question. how is it when you are at the restaurant the steak salad costs $19 but the steak entre costs 17. the billion dollar citrus crop in california under a deep freeze after weeks of cold weather. many restaurants have been forced to pay more for items on the menu. romaine lettuce tripled spinach prices more than doubled when you are at the food store lots of veggies will not only start...
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lauren simonetti joins us with more on this. most americans buy tomorrow will have experienced this hit in their paycheck. >> already 134 million americans are feeling the 2 percentage point increase in the social security tax. that's expect to do drum up 125 billion in revenue for the government this year. but it's likely already eating away at your disposable income trips to the movies and restaurants brands you are buying at the food store. the increase means american families have this much less to spend this year $354 for those living at the level. the average income being 64,000. 2400 for those making $1,134,000. >> we were not aware that was going to happen. >> something people can't avoid buying gas. gas prices have increased. >> backup. on october 5th gasoline average 3.46. it fell $0.58 that stopped the average price $3.32. that's an crease of $0.07 in two weeks. they are starting to pass on the higher cost of crude oil. prices will go up until the next few weeks until they possibly go back down. the weather gets nicer
lauren simonetti joins us with more on this. most americans buy tomorrow will have experienced this hit in their paycheck. >> already 134 million americans are feeling the 2 percentage point increase in the social security tax. that's expect to do drum up 125 billion in revenue for the government this year. but it's likely already eating away at your disposable income trips to the movies and restaurants brands you are buying at the food store. the increase means american families have...
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lauren simonetti joins us from fox business network. >> good morning. sounding the alarm their message crystal clear. they must raise the debt ceiling or see our perfect credit rating downgraded and send global markets into a tail spin. even if the debt limit is averted we raise the 15 plus trillion dollar borrowing limit the u.s. is likely to be downgraded if the plan is going down. >> ss&p is already downgraded. wal-mart looking to increase the made in the usa. >> what a great patriotic story. not only is the largest retarryl hiring 1,000 veterans over the next five years it is buying $50 million goods in the usa over the next decade. two-thirds are made here. the move is intended for stock in the u.s. >> facebook new search tool? >> unveiling a feature called grass search. weird name. users will be able to use the internal search engine to find specific information about their friends. who lives in orlando and also saw the movie zero dark thirty. can facebook make money for that? it entices users to spend more time on our site and gives them more tim
lauren simonetti joins us from fox business network. >> good morning. sounding the alarm their message crystal clear. they must raise the debt ceiling or see our perfect credit rating downgraded and send global markets into a tail spin. even if the debt limit is averted we raise the 15 plus trillion dollar borrowing limit the u.s. is likely to be downgraded if the plan is going down. >> ss&p is already downgraded. wal-mart looking to increase the made in the usa. >> what a...
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lauren simonetti has a look ahead. >> what's the explanation for such a crummy third quarter. >> it will be the fourth quarter. they are going to blame everything from super storm sandy to the fiscal cliff. fourth quarter earning season kicks off with alcoa after the closing bell today. they will be looking at how many of the nation's biggest companies fared end of last year also to 2012. here are the expectations for growth. for earnings growth we are expecting to see that rise according to thompson router 2.8 percent on 1.9 percent revenue growth that is better than third quarter but mediocre at best. >>> betting on business travel is supposed to go up. >> good signs for the economy. business travel is up 4.6 pirs. that's the expectation for 2013. we are talking 267 billion according to the global business travel association. businesses are finding it worth it to spend money to send workers on the road. for every dollar spent of core rat travel businesses usually realize $20 additional. >> you have to get out there in front of clients. anheuser-busch got a new beer coming out. >> in ti
lauren simonetti has a look ahead. >> what's the explanation for such a crummy third quarter. >> it will be the fourth quarter. they are going to blame everything from super storm sandy to the fiscal cliff. fourth quarter earning season kicks off with alcoa after the closing bell today. they will be looking at how many of the nation's biggest companies fared end of last year also to 2012. here are the expectations for growth. for earnings growth we are expecting to see that rise...
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lauren simonetti from the fox business network joins us to explain. good morning. >> good morning. good to see you. >> cold outside hot on wall street. the first trading day saw the dow biggest point gain in the year. all three indexes soared between 2 and 3 percent. it is likely the fiscal cliff lieu fore yaw soared today talking the next fiscal cliff about the debt ceiling and cut government spending. some investors remain bullish. as january goes so goes the year. we could see 10 percent returns for stocks in 2013 pending washington figures everything out. >> 2013 expecting to be good years for auto sales. >> auto americas are out for sales figures. expected to be good 14 and a half million for forecast of last year's sales. that would be the strongest performance since 2007. they will top 15 million this year. that will be led by big pickup trucks and helps pilots of new models coming to the market. that optimistic forecast hinges on washington reaching a deal. >> iphone 5 there are talks about the iphone 6 already. >> the next saws apple has been looking at iphone 6. they foun
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. >> hey, lauren. >> good morning. not the best news this monday morning. air care, rent, shipping costs tuition going up and your paycheck is not. thanks to the new payroll tax already in effect. you will be shelling out more in taxes on average. your ta check is less and cost of live something way up. >> super boechlt how are ad sales going? >> when it comes to super bowl advertiseing there is no economic slow down. they announced the ad slots are more than 90 percent sold out already. 30 second spots are going from 3.7 to $3.8 million each. that is more than usual. that can bring in revenue of quarter of a million dollars. >> if you fly a lot you have news as far as the airlines are concerned. >> it is kind of like the news story. you can fly but feel more safe doing so. extra training and more reps. plus a wave of retirement may pay this year. large airlines are likely to scoop up the available pilots first leaving regional carriers operate half of the nation's flights scrambling. the safety regulations we are talking about include co pilots having more
. >> hey, lauren. >> good morning. not the best news this monday morning. air care, rent, shipping costs tuition going up and your paycheck is not. thanks to the new payroll tax already in effect. you will be shelling out more in taxes on average. your ta check is less and cost of live something way up. >> super boechlt how are ad sales going? >> when it comes to super bowl advertiseing there is no economic slow down. they announced the ad slots are more than 90 percent...